2025 SCHOOL TRUSTEE BY-ELECTION

NOTICE OF ELECTION BY VOTING

PUBLIC NOTICE is given to the electors of School District No. 27 (Cariboo-Chilcotin) that the by-election 

 General Voting Day is Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm at 150 Mile Elementary School, 3081 Hwy. 97, 150 Mile House, BC.

 Advance/Special voting opportunities will be held on various dates throughout the district as indicated below:

School District 27 Trustee Candidates (1 to be selected) for Area 4, Cariboo Regional District Area F, and part of D that lies within the boundaries of School District No. 27: 

• COATES, Melissa   
• IKOMA, Connor
• MATOGA, Neal

Qualifications to Vote:

To vote, you must meet the following qualifications:

• Canadian citizen;
• 18 years of age or older on voting day (June 7, 2025);
• A resident within the geographical boundaries of Area 4, Cariboo Regional District Area F, and
• part of D that lies within the boundaries of School District #27 for at least 6 months immediately before;
• Not otherwise disqualified by law from voting.

 Resident electors, at the time of voting, have 2 options to prove their identity and residential address before voting:  

Option 1:  Show one of these pieces of ID:

• BC Driver's License  
• BC Identification Card (BCID)
• BC Services Card (with photo) 
• Certificate of Indian Status
• Another card issued by the government of BC or Canada that shows your name, photo and address

Option 2: Show any two pieces of ID or documents that both show your name.  At least one must have your current address (such as the following): (see Elections BC for a full list)

• BC CareCard                                               
•  Social Insurance Card
• BC Identification Card (without photo)          
• Birth Certificate
• Canadian Forces Photo Identification card    
• Citizenship certificate
• Passport                                                     
• Property Tax Assessment 
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Declaration of Election by Voting

For More Information

For further information on the nomination process, please contact:
Mark Walsh or Karen Matthews: TrusteeElections@sd27.bc.ca
For information on campaign period expense limits and third party advertising limits, please contact Elections BC: Toll-free phone: 1-800-661-8683; Email: electoral.finance@elections.bc.ca
Website: www.elections.bc.ca